Quantum StorNext File System Named Storage Product of the Year at NAB Show New York

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Quantum Corp. (NASDAQ: QMCO) announced that its StorNext® file system won the 2020 NAB Show Product of the Year Award in the Storage category, highlighting the company's focus on innovation in managing video data. This follows the release of StorNext 6.4, which enhances performance for cloud data management, essential for the media industry. Earlier this year, Quantum also received a Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award, reaffirming its role in advancing data management technologies.

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• StorNext® file system awarded the 2020 NAB Show Product of the Year Award for innovation.
• Release of StorNext 6.4 improves read and write performance for cloud storage.
• Recognition from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences with a Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award.

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SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Corp. (NASDAQ: QMCO), a global leader in unstructured data and video solutions, today announced StorNext® file system and data management software has been honored with a 2020 NAB Show Product of the Year Award in the Storage category. The award underscores Quantum's commitment to innovation and highlights its expertise in helping professionals manage video data.

In May, Quantum released its StorNext 6.4 file system, with significantly improved read and write performance to private or public S3 cloud. StorNext 6.4 software delivers greater flexibility critical to the media and entertainment industry that requires content mobility between on-premise and cloud locations. StorNext software continues to evolve as a tool of choice for enabling media workflows by making hybrid and cloud storage environments more accessible,

"Broadcast, post-production, sports production and corporate video professionals worldwide depend on StorNext software to efficiently manage today's collaborative workflows," said Jamie Lerner, President and CEO, Quantum.  "We're honored to have our StorNext file system recognized by the NAB Show awards committee and we look forward to gathering in-person again soon to celebrate more industry advancements." 

About the NAB Show Product of the Year Awards
The 2020 NAB Show Product of the Year Awards recognize the most significant and promising new products and technologies being showcased by exhibitors at the Show. Held Tue. Oct. 20, this virtual celebration honored companies participating in the 2020 NAB Show in Las Vegas and new for this year, the 2020 NAB Show New York.  

The NAB Show Product of the Year Award continues a tradition of industry accolades for StorNext. Earlier this year, Quantum was awarded a Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) for the company's contributions to the development of data management technologies.

Additional Resources

• For more about the StorNext file system: https://www.quantum.com/en/products/stornext-file-system/
• To view a replay of the 2020 NAB Show Product of the Year Awards ceremony and Quantum's award acceptance: https://nabshow.com/ny2020/sessions/2nd-annual-nab-show-product-of-the-year-awards/

About Quantum
Quantum technology and services help customers capture, create, and share digital content—and preserve and protect it for decades. With solutions built for every stage of the data lifecycle, Quantum's platforms provide the fastest performance for high-resolution video, images, and industrial IoT. That's why the world's leading entertainment companies, sports franchises, researchers, government agencies, enterprises, and cloud providers are making the world happier, safer, and smarter on Quantum.  Quantum is listed on Nasdaq (QMCO) and was added to the Russell 2000® Index in 2020. For more information visit www.quantum.com.

Quantum, the Quantum logo and StorNext are registered trademarks of Quantum Corporation and its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.  All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Public Relations Contact:
Bob Wientzen
Quantum Corporation
720-201-8125
bob.wientzen@quantum.com

 

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FAQ

What award did Quantum Corp. receive for its StorNext file system?

Quantum Corp.'s StorNext file system won the 2020 NAB Show Product of the Year Award in the Storage category.

What improvements were made in the latest version of StorNext?

The latest version, StorNext 6.4, features significantly improved read and write performance for cloud storage.

What other recognition has Quantum received in 2020?

In addition to the NAB Show award, Quantum was awarded a Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award for its contributions to data management technologies.

How does StorNext help the media and entertainment industry?

StorNext provides greater flexibility and performance for managing video data, essential for collaborative workflows in the media and entertainment industry.